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RUCK UP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Become wrinkled or drawn together

Example:

her lips puckered

Synonyms:

pucker; ruck; ruck up

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "ruck up" is one way to...):

crease; crinkle; crisp; ruckle; scrunch; scrunch up; wrinkle (make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; 'crisp' is archaic)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

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